Material Ops Mgmt. Manager

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Job Description

Responsible for the timely procurement of productive and indirect materials required for operations, maintaining inventory levels of materials and finished goods within established standards

Responsibilities

• Hands‑on expertise with MRP /ERP preferred QAD (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Plex), EDI, kanban, and PFEP.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949 , MMOG/LE , APQP/PPAP , and basic customs/Incoterms concepts.
• Lead and develop teams across planning, purchasing (if in scope), warehousing, and logistics, production schedule attainment.
• Oversee cross-border logistics (MX–US), Incoterms , customs documentation, IMMEX/maquiladora compliance (with Trade/Customs).
• Achieve targets for inventory turns, DOH, cycle count accuracy, and obsolescence .
• Proficient in Materials Management Operating System (MOS)
• Expertise in Tier 1 OEM service parts fulfillment and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Production Schedule

Lean Manufacturing

Supply Chain Acumen

Material Flow Management

Supply Chain Planning

Production Planning

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Advanced English Level.

Experience Requirements

• Automotive industry experience preferred; cut‑and‑sew background is a plus.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) for supplier/customer interactions and cross‑border coordination.

Certifications / Licenses

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We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.